Walk-Day 5 (of 127). Along the E8 on the Kerry Way. Kenmare to Muckross (Killarney) Miles: 12.7. Cumulative miles progressed:65.7 I mysteriously go west on the Kerry Way, so don’t make headway east until mid afternoon. I walk between mountains and arrive at Torc waterfall – then I get disorientated again and lost. The […]
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Walk-Day 4 (of 127) Lauragh to Kenmare: Miles: 15.5. Cumulative miles progressed: 53 I meet Sebastian again and we walk in the wake of Donal Cam O’Sullivan’s 1602 march. I have lunch while Sebastian takes a bath in Upper Cloonee Lough. Does anyone know where this was taken? Sebastian a few days
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Eyeries to Lauragh: Miles: 16.5. Cumulative miles progressed: 37.54 I stumble into a bog and twist my knee, then meet Sebastian, a young Frenchman from Brittany. Fingerposts mark the route Along the boggy way Spot the ladder
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Walk-Day 2 (of 127) Allihies to Eyeries: Miles: 10. Cumulative miles progressed: 21 A scary wild-camp night. A climb to an old copper mine, and then a walk along the coast take me on to Eyeries. A conversation with an erstwhile fisherman. A traditional Irish music night. The bike left at Ballydonegam
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Walk-Day 1 (of 127). Along the E8 and the Beara Way. Dursey Head to Allihies: Miles progressed: 11 Wind and rain. I park the campervan, cycle to the cable car and go over to Dursey Island to begin my walk to Istanbul at Dursey Head and the Atlantic Ocean. I meet a defensive ram, leave
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